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31.

Which one of the following isotherms for the average temperature of the warmest month is generally accepted as equator ward edge of the Tundra climate ?

  • 2°C

  • 10°C

  • 5°C

  • 15°C


32.

ASSERTION (A) : The trade winds are predominantly easterly.

REASON (R) : An easterly wind blows from west to east.

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A). 

  • Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

  • (A) is true, but (R) is false.

  • (A) is false , but (R) is true.


33.

Which one of the following types of climate is appropriate for BWh in Koppen's World Climate classification ?

  • Subtropical Desert Climate

  • Subtropical Steppe Climate

  • Mid-latitude Desert Climate

  • Mid-latitude Steppe Climate


34.

Which one of the following phenomenal relationships is depicted by an ergograph ?

  • Temperature and absolute humidity

  • Rainfall ad runoff

  • Crop production and rainfall

  • Crop season and weather conditions


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35.

A band of wind called "Jet Streams" is found in :

  • Lower Troposphere

  • Middle Troposphere

  • Upper Troposphere

  • Whole Troposphere


36.

"Negative Southern Oscillation Index" refers to which of the following ?

  • Favourable condition for El-Nino.

  • Favourable condition for La-Nina.

  • Favourable condition both for La-Nina and El-Nino.

  • Unfavourable conditions both for El-Nino and La-Nina.


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37.

In which of the following areas, the main centre of "Hurricane Mathew" that occured in Carribean Sea in the 1st week of October 2016 was located ?

  • Florida

  • Georgia

  • South Carolina 

  • South-West Haitti


D.

South-West Haitti


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38.

In Indian Ocean between 0°-10° N and 0°-10° S latitudinal zones , the temperature variations is of about :

  • 3° C

  • 2° C

  • 1° C

  • 0° C


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39.

How much of the liquied precipitation in equivalent to ten inches of snowfall at deep near freezing temperature ?

  • About 3 inches

  • About 2 inches

  • About 1 inch

  • At times about i inch and at times about 2 inches.


40.

LIST I 

(Surface Condition) 

LIST II

(Precipitation Efficiency P-E Index)

(a) Forest (1) >127
(b) Desert (2) <16
(c) Rain forest (3) 32 - 63
(d) Grasslands (4) 64 - 127
  • a-3 , b-1 , c-2 , d-4

  • a-3 , b-1 , c-4 , d-2

  • a-4 , b-2 , c-3 , d-1

  • a-4 , b-2 , c-1 , d-3


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